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The Police and Crime Commissioner Elections (Amendment) Order 2023

This Order amends the Police and Crime Commissioner Elections Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/1917) (“the 2012 Order”) to increase the limits for candidate election expenses...

Monday, 20 November 2023 23:39

War and health crisis in Gaza a ‘recipe for epidemics’ warns WHO

The thousands of injuries sustained by civilians across Gaza combined with a burgeoning public health crisis is a ‘recipe for epidemics’, the World Health Organization’s....

Monday, 20 November 2023 23:32

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps Franco-British Council Defence Conference remarks

Defence Secretary Grant Shapps addressed attendees at the Franco-British Council Defence Conference reception alongside French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu...

Monday, 20 November 2023 23:22

Welsh Government wants your views on the school calendar

A consultation will open on 21 November on changing the school calendar, so breaks are spread out more evenly, including a 2-week half term autumn break...

Monday, 20 November 2023 23:00

UK and South Korea to agree new partnership to redefine and strengthen ties for next generation

A major long-term agreement that will redefine the relationship between the UK and a critical Indo-Pacific partner will be signed by the Prime Minister and the President of the Republic of Korea this week...

Monday, 20 November 2023 22:30

Global Food Security Summit 2023: Minister Mitchell's speech

The Minister for Africa and Development, Andrew Mitchell spoke at the Global Food Security Summit in London on creating new approaches to ending preventable deaths of children...

Monday, 20 November 2023 17:22

£111 million awarded to Wales from the Levelling Up Fund

Seven projects are awarded grants from round three of Levelling Up Fund to support long-term regeneration and growth...

Monday, 20 November 2023 16:33

CMA sets out changes to Phase 2 merger processes

The CMA is planning to improve some aspects of its phase 2 processes as part of an evolution of how it investigates mergers....

Monday, 20 November 2023 16:07

Shadow Chancellor chairs first meeting of new infrastructure investment group (BIC)

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves this morning chaired the first meeting of the new British Infrastructure Council (BIC)...

Monday, 20 November 2023 16:00

LGA responds to Levelling Up Fund third round announcement

Responding to the announcement of projects awarded in the third and final round of funding from the Government’s Levelling Up Fund, Cllr Martin Tett, Chairman of the Local Government Association's People and Places Board, said...

Monday, 20 November 2023 14:52